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OV18 VKX

2018 BMW K 1600

Black Petrol 1649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

25,269 mi
Last recorded25,269 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW K 160012,555 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV18 VKX
MakeBMW
ModelK 1600
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,649cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 10 Apr 2026 25,269 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 13 Jun 2025 18,696 miles

Front Front suspension has slight play.

Pass 13 Jul 2024 15,813 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 11,984 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 9,563 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Steering linkage ball joint worn, but not excessively (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2021 8,181 miles

How Reliable is the BMW K 1600?

Based on 10,516 MOT tests across 2,008 vehicles.

95.7%
Pass Rate
1,753
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
2,008
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 9
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OV18 VKX is a 2018 BMW K 1600 in Black with a 1,649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 BMW K 1600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 95.4% with a typical mileage of 12,555 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW K 1600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OV18 VKX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K 1600 typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 8 years old, this BMW K 1600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OV18 VKX?

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What year was OV18 VKX registered?

OV18 VKX is a 2018 BMW K 1600, first registered on 30 April 2018.

Is OV18 VKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV18 VKX shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OV18 VKX have outstanding finance?

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